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HB 189

EnactedCrossfile SB 187
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Drunk Driving - Commercial Driver's Licenses - Disqualification From Driving

Sponsor: Chair, Judiciary CommitteeCommittee: JudiciarySubject: Vehicle Laws - Drunk DrivingStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 49 (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to disqualify any individual from driving a commercial motor vehicle for 1 year if the individual, while holding a commercial instructional permit or commercial driver's license, drives or attempts to drive any motor vehicle while the alcohol concentration of the person's blood or breath is 0.08 or greater.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 5Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVNizer, ChristineMDOT MVAOral
FAVWestervelt, PatriciaMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)
FAVColeman, RyanPresident, Randallstown NAACPPosition only
FAVChair, Judiciary Committee, Chair, Judiciary CommitteeIndividualOral
FAVMauer, WilliamIndividualPosition only

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